Photo Credit: Gary Payne
August
Thursday, August 27
Saturday, August 29
Monday, August 31
Faculty Recital Series
Works by Schubert and Second
Viennese School composers
Gustavo Romero, piano
VH • 8:00 PM • Free
Friday, August 28
UNT Opera Presents:
Guest Artist Recital
Michelle Bradley, soprano
Stephen Dubberly, piano
LT • 8:00 PM • Free
September
Tuesday, September 8
Faculty Recital
Beethoven Series: Piano Trios
Pamela Mia Paul, piano; Felix
Olschofka, violin; Nikola Ružević, cello
RH • 8:00 PM • Free
Friday, September 11
Guest Artist Clinic
Chad Wackerman, drumset
RH • 1:00 PM • $5 (at the door)
American Liszt Festival
Wednesday, September 16 – Friday,
September 18
Registration and Information:
lisztfestival.unt.edu
Wednesday, September 16
Liszt and Death
Thomas Labé, piano
VH • 10:00 AM • $10 (at the door)
Seduction, Damnation, Redemption:
Liszt, Vianna da Motta and Busoni
Nancy Lee Harper, piano
VH • 11:15 AM • $10 (at the door)
Liszt’s Pupil August Stradal’s
Wagner Transcriptions
Juan Vizcarra, piano
VH • 2:15 PM • $10 (at the door)
Charles-Valentin Alkan: Tribute
to the Damned
William Wellborn and José Raúl López,
piano
VH • 3:30 PM • $10 (at the door)
Symphony Orchestra
David Itkin, conductor
Liszt - Totentanz: Paraphrase on
Dies Irae, S. 126
Joseph Banowetz, piano
Wagner - Die Walküre, Act 1
Carol Wilson, soprano; William Joyner,
tenor; Stephen Morscheck, bass
WH • 8:00 PM • $15
Thursday, September 24
Wind Symphony
Eugene Migliaro Corporon, conductor
WH • 7:30 PM • $10/$8
Tuesday, October 27
L5: Jazz Guitar Ensemble
Daniel Pinilla, director
KH • 8:00 PM • Free
Friday, September 25
Concert Orchestra
Eugene Osadchy, cello
Clay Couturiaux, conductor
Works by Rossini, Elgar and Respighi
WH • 8:00 PM • $10/$8
Mariachi Águilas
José Torres, director
WH • 8:00 PM • Free
Tuesday, September 29
Choralfest!
Richard Sparks, coordinator
WH • 8:00 PM • $10/$8
Wednesday, September 30
Meet the Author: Anshel Brusilow
“Shoot the Conductor”
Robin Underdahl, co-author
IRR • 5:00 PM • Free
October
Thursday, October 1
Guest Artist Recital
LaDo Trio
RH • 6:30 PM • Free
Faculty Debut Recital
Pat Coil and Friends
Pat Coil, jazz piano
KH • 8:00 PM • Free
Veselé Vánoce: A Czech Christmas at
the University of North Texas
Wednesday, November 18 – Saturday,
November 21
Conference Information:
czech.music.unt.edu
SPECTRUM
Presented by Composers Forum & CEMI
MEIT • 8:00 PM • Free
Wednesday, October 28
Symphony Orchestra
David Itkin, conductor
Works by Wagner, Fauré and Ravel
WH • 8:00 PM • $10/$8
Thursday, October 29
Guest Artist Recital
Charles Villarrubia, tuba
Rick Rowley, piano
RH • 6:30 PM • Free
Festival Welcome and Faculty Recital
Czech Piano Music of Jan Dussek
Steven Harlos, piano
Thomas Sovik and Justin Lavacek,
festival coordinators
RH • 5:30 PM • Free
Concert Orchestra
Sára Medková, piano
Clay Couturiaux, conductor
Works by Dvořák, Hummel
and Beethoven
Pre-concert lecture (LT - 7:15 PM)
WH • 8:00 PM • $10/$8
Guest Artist Masterclass
Charles Villarrubia, tuba
RH • 8:00 PM • Free
Thursday, November 19
Brass Music of the American Moravians
UNT Brass and Woodwind Faculty
VH • 5:00 PM • Free
Night of Percussion
Christopher Deane, coordinator
VH • 8:00 PM • Free
November
Friday, October 2
Baroque Orchestra and
Collegium Singers
‘A Quattro’: Concertos for Four Violins
Paul Leenhouts and Richard Sparks,
conductors
Works by Vivaldi, Torelli and van
Wassenaer
WH • 8:00 PM • $10/$8
Sunday, November 1
Avenue C: Vocal Jazz Ensemble
Justin Binek, director
KH • 5:00 PM • Free
Saturday, October 3
Guest Artist Recital
Duo Petrof, piano duo
VH • 8:00 PM • Free
Thursday, November 5
Symphonic Band
Dennis W. Fisher, conductor
WH • 7:30 PM • $10/$8
Sunday, October 4
UNT College of Music Gala
Easy to Love: A Celebration of Love
Songs from Broadway
Symphony Orchestra with vocal soloists
David Itkin, conductor
WH • 4:00 PM • $25
Dinner/Concert • $125 • 940-369-8417
Friday, November 6
UNT Opera and Symphony Orchestra
Mozart’s Don Giovanni
Stephen Dubberly, music director
David Ward, stage director
LT • 8:00 PM • $35/$25/$15
“In the Know” lecture • 7:15 PM • IRR
Tuesday, October 6
Wind Ensemble
Nicholas E. Williams, conductor
WH • 7:30 PM • $10/$8
Saturday, November 7
Faculty and Guest Artist Recital
Pamela Mia Paul and Krassimira Jordan,
piano duo
VH • 6:30 PM • Free
Wednesday, October 7
Concert Band and University Band
Kelly Desjardins and Jacqueline
Townsend, conductors
WH • 7:30 PM • $10/$8
Wednesday, November 18
Festival Masterclass
Barbara Willi, harpsichord
RH • 10:00 AM • Free
Friday, November 20
Music of American Moravians
Quartet Galant with Heidi Klein, soprano
and Mark McKnight, lecturer
RH • 4:30 PM • Free
Recital of Czech Song
UNT Voice Faculty
RH • 6:00 PM • Free
Monday, November 2
Global Rhythms
Mark Ford, coordinator
VH • 8:00 PM • $10/$8
Sunday, November 8
UNT Opera and Symphony Orchestra
Mozart’s Don Giovanni
Stephen Dubberly, music director
David Ward, stage director
LT • 3:00 PM • $35/$25/$15
“In the Know” lecture • 2:15 PM • IRR
Baroque Orchestra and
Collegium Singers
Musica Bohemica
Barbara Willi, harpsichord
Paul Leenhouts and Richard Sparks,
conductors
Works by Benda, Schmelzer, Biber and
Tolar
Pre-concert lecture (LT - 7:15 PM)
WH • 8:00 PM • $10/$8
Saturday, November 21
Czech Academic Conference
“From the Hussite Wars to the Moravian
Lovefeast: How the Czech Nation Lost
and Regained Its Musical Identity”
RH • 9:00 AM-5:00 PM • $30 (includes
lunch) • czech.music.unt.edu Final Banquet & Keynote Address
Gateway • 5:30 PM • $35 (cash bar)
czech.music.unt.edu
Symphony Orchestra and
University Singers
David Itkin and Greg Hobbs, conductors
Ryba - Česká mše vánoční – A Czech
Christmas Mass
Mozart - Symphony No. 40 in G minor
Pre-concert lecture (LT - 7:15 PM)
WH • 8:00 PM • $10/$8
Thursday, September 17
Liszt Songs
Laura Strickling, soprano
Liza Stepanova, piano
VH • 9:45 AM • $10 (at the door)
Friday, October 9
Guest Artist Recital
Groove for Thought
Jazz/Pop Vocal Ensemble
VH • 8:00 PM • $10/$5
Heine Songs from Schubert’s
Schwanengesang and Busoni Lieder
Kevin McMillan, baritone
Gabriel Dobner, piano
VH • 10:30 AM • $10 (at the door)
Monday, October 12
Brass Band
Nicholas E. Williams, conductor
WH • 7:30 PM • $10/$8
Monday, November 9
Brass Band
Nicholas E. Williams, conductor
WH • 7:30 PM • $10/$8
Faculty Recital
Eugene Osadchy and Friends
Eugene Osadchy, cello
VH • 8:00 PM • Free
UNT Percussion Ensemble
Mark Ford, director
VH • 8:00 PM • Free
Thursday, November 19
Wind Symphony
Eugene Migliaro Corporon, conductor
WH • 7:30 PM • $10/$8
Tuesday, November 10
A Cappella Choir
Richard Sparks, conductor
WH • 8:00 PM • $10/$8
Guest Artist Recital
Joseph Gold, violin
Jaume Torrent, guitar
RH • 8:00 PM • Free
Super 400: Jazz Guitar Ensemble
Armen-Gurgen Movsesyan, director
KH • 8:00 PM • Free
Jazz Singers
Jennifer Barnes, director
VH • 8:00 PM • $10/$8
Wednesday, November 11
Rawlins Fine Arts Series
eighth blackbird
WH • 8:00 PM • $20/$10
Saturday, November 21
Afro-Cuban/Brazilian/Latin
Jazz Ensembles
José Aponte, director
VH • 6:30 PM • Free
Comparison of 1853 Version and Final
Version of Liszt’s Totentanz and De
Profundis
Arsentiy Kharitonov, Steven Mayer and
Jonathan Reddix, piano
VH • 11:15 AM • $10 (at the door)
Dream, Shadows, Smoke: Longing and
Mystery in Liszt’s Vocal Works
Hein Jung, soprano
José Raúl López, piano
VH • 2:15 PM • $10 (at the door)
Death, Demons, and Dance
Michael Boyd, Alexander Dossin, Steven
Harlos, Pamela Mia Paul, Gustavo
Romero and Adam Wodnicki, piano
VH • 3:45 PM • $10 (at the door)
Thomas Mastroianni (1934-2014)
Luiz de Moura Castro, Alton Chan,
Alexandre Dossin, Nikita Fitenko and
Katerina Zaitseva, Nancy Lee Harper,
Justin Kolb and William Wellborn, piano
VH • 8:00 PM • $10 (at the door)
Friday, September 18
Liszt and the Nazis
Timothy L. Jackson, lecturer
VH • 9:30 AM • $10 (at the door)
UNT Los Angeles International Liszt
Competition Laureates
Arsentiy Kharitonov, Mi Jin Kim, Éva
Polgár, Nathan Ryland and Daniel
Zelibor, piano
VH • 11:00 AM • $10 (at the door)
Elements of Darkness and Damnation
Luiz de Moura Castro, piano
VH • 2:15 PM • $10 (at the door)
Late Liszt Piano Compositions
James Giles, piano
VH • 3:45 PM • $10 (at the door)
Liszt and His Protégé Reubke
Lerie Grace Dellosa and Hyun-Kyung
Lee, organ
WH • 5:30 PM • $10 (at the door)
Thursday, September 17
Symphonic Band
Dennis W. Fisher, conductor
WH • 7:30 PM • $10/$8
Sunday, September 20
DSO on the Go
Dallas Symphony Orchestra
Eunice Keem, violin
Karina Canellakis, conductor
Works by Mozart,
Rachmaninoff/Respighi,
Chausson and Britten
WH • 6:30 PM • $29/$9
Monday, September 21
Distinguished Keyboard Alumni Series
Scott Carrell, piano
VH • 8:00 PM • Free
Tuesday, September 22
Guest Artist Recital
Alexander Russakovsky, cello
Elizabeth Moak, piano
VH • 8:00 PM • Free
Music Building (415 Avenue C, Denton)
KH
Kenton Hall
MEIT
Merrill Ellis Intermedia Theater
RH
Recital Hall
VH
Voertman Hall
Murchison Performing Arts Center
(MPAC) (2100 N. I-35, Denton)
IRR
Instrumental Rehearsal Room
LT
Lyric Theater
WH
Winspear Hall
Wednesday, October 14
Student Chamber Music Concert Series
Nikola Ružević, coordinator
RH/VH • 8:00 PM • Free
Thursday, October 15
Guest Artist Lecture
I’ve Got Rhythm!
Walfrid Kujala, flute/piccolo
RH • 12:00 PM • Free
Faculty Recital
Beethoven and Friends
Cynthia Roberts, violin
Christoph Hammer, fortepiano
VH • 8:00 PM • Free
Friday, October 16
Student Chamber Music Concert Series
Nikola Ružević, coordinator
RH/VH • 8:00 PM • Free
Tuesday, October 20
Guest Artist Recital
Sheila Browne, viola
Jacquelyn Bartlett, harp
RH • 8:00 PM • Free
Faculty Debut Recital
Jason Bergman, trumpet
Steven Harlos, piano
VH • 8:00 PM • Free
Wednesday, October 21
Concert Orchestra
Pamela Mia Paul, piano
Clay Couturiaux, conductor
Works by Ibert, Saint-Saëns and
Chausson
WH • 8:00 PM • $10/$8
Faculty Recital
Fred Hamilton and Friends
Fred Hamilton, jazz bass
KH • 8:00 PM • Free
Thursday, October 22
Wind Symphony and Symphonic Band
Eugene Migliaro Corporon and Dennis
W. Fisher, conductors
WH • 7:30 PM • $10/$8
Friday, October 23
Guest Artist Recital
PEN Trio
VH • 1:00 PM • Free
UNT Trombone Consortium
Tony Baker, director
VH • 8:00 PM • Free
Monday, October 26
Baroque Chamber Music Concert
Musica da Camera and da Chiesa
Paul Leenhouts, director
VH • 8:00 PM • Free
Guest Artist Recital
Lauren Kinhan, vocal jazz
KH • 8:00 PM • $5
Tickets - Jennifer.Barnes@unt.edu
Third Street: Vocal Jazz Ensemble
Ryan Howe, director
KH • 5:00 PM • Free
Wednesday, November 18
African Ensemble
Special Rhythms and Dances of Africa
Gideon Alorwoyie, director
VH • 8:00 PM • $10 (at the door)
Thursday, November 12
Men’s and Women’s Choruses
Dean Jilek and Matthew Brady,
conductors
WH • 8:00 PM • $10/$8
Symphony Orchestra and
University Singers
David Itkin and Greg Hobbs, conductors
WH • 8:00 PM • $10/$8
Student Chamber Music Concert Series
Nikola Ružević, coordinator
RH/VH • 8:00 PM • Free
Friday, November 13
UNT Trombone Choirs
Tony Baker, coordinator
VH • 8:00 PM • Free
UNT Opera and Symphony Orchestra
Mozart’s Don Giovanni
Stephen Dubberly, music director
David Ward, stage director
LT • 8:00 PM • $35/$25/$15
“In the Know” lecture • 7:15 PM • IRR
Saturday, November 14
Faculty Recital
Molly Fillmore, soprano; Terri Sundberg,
flute; Kimberly Cole Luevano, clarinet;
Eugene Osadchy, cello; Elvia Puccinelli,
piano
VH • 12:30 PM • Free
Sunday, November 15
UNT Opera and Symphony Orchestra
Mozart’s Don Giovanni
Stephen Dubberly, music director
David Ward, stage director
LT • 3:00 PM • $35/$25/$15
“In the Know” lecture • 2:15 PM • IRR
Monday, November 16
Nova Ensemble
Elizabeth McNutt, director
VH • 8:00 PM • Free
Sunday, November 22
Center for Chamber Music
George Papich, coordinator
VH • 8:00 PM • Free
Monday, November 23
Wind Ensemble, Concert Band and
University Band
Nicholas E. Williams, Kelly Desjardins and
Jacqueline Townsend, conductors
WH • 7:30 PM • $10/$8
UNT Opera Directors Scenes
LT • 8:00 PM • Free
West End: Vocal Jazz Ensemble
Andrew Evangelista, director
Camille DeVore, assistant director
KH • 8:00 PM • Free
Tuesday, November 24
UNT Flute Ensemble
Daniel Pardo, director
VH • 6:30 PM • Free
SPECTRUM
Sponsored by Composers Forum
RH • 8:00 PM • Free
One O’Clock Lab Band
Dennis Mackrel, drumset
Jay Saunders, director
WH • 8:00 PM • $10/$8
December
Zebras: 70’s Jazz Fusion
Aaron Hedenstrom, director
KH • 8:00 PM • Free
Tuesday, November 17
Student Chamber Music Concert Series
Nikola Ružević, coordinator
RH/VH • 8:00 PM • Free
Concert Choir and University Singers
Dwight Jilek and Greg Hobbs,
conductors
WH • 8:00 PM • $10/$8
Thursday, December 3
Sounds of the Holidays:
A Choral Celebration
Richard Sparks, coordinator
WH • 8:00 PM • $10/$8
Friday, December 11
Holidays with the One O’Clock
Alan Baylock, director
McDavid Studio, Fort Worth • 7:30 PM
Tickets:
www.basshall.com/mcdavidstudio.jsp
Wednesday Night Jazz
Gateway Center Ballroom & Rm. 34
$5/$4 (at the door)
More information: jazz.unt.edu
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